This is a list of motels that operated in Manitoba starting, in some cases, in the 1940s.
Motel
Location
Built
Status
Adams Motel
1500 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
Airliner Motor Hotel
1740 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg
1961
Airport Motel
One mile south on Highway 10, Dauphin
?
?
Airport Motor Hotel
1800 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg
?
Amazon Motel
3081 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
Assiniboine Motor Inn
1965 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg
1965
Barclay Motor Hotel
La Riviere
?
Highway 1, Brandon
1964
Demolished (2023)
Bel-Air Motel
Morris
?
?
Bennett's Drive Inn and Motel
Junction of Highway 2 and 83, Pipestone
?
?
Big Buffalo Motor Court
Falcon Beach
?
?
Blue Jay Motel
Morden
?
?
Bobby Jo's Motel / Fort Rouge Motel
745 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
3120 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg
1963
Buffalo Drive Motel
Wasagaming
?
?
C S Ta Motel and Auto Court
3328 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
Carlton Motor Hotel
220 Carlton Street, Winnipeg
1961
Demolished (?)
3425 Roblin Boulevard, Winnipeg
1962
Demolished (?)
Charterhouse Motor Hotel
330 York Avenue, Winnipeg
?
City Centre Motor Hotel / Quest Inn
367 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg
?
Dauphin Inn
35 Memorial Boulevard, Dauphin
?
?
Decaigny Motel
Big Whiteshell Lake
?
?
Diplomat Motor Hotel
Highway 59 at Nairn Avenue, Winnipeg
?
?
330 Kennedy Street, Winnipeg
1959
Dreamland Motel
Highway 83, Melita
?
?
Eastview Motel
Swan River
?
?
Eden Roc Motel
1882 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
El Siesta Motel
2028 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
Elk's Motel
Elkhorn
?
?
El'Nore Motel, The
Falcon Beach
?
?
Emerald Isle Motel
Killarney
?
?
Falcon Motel
Falcon Lake
?
?
Flamingo Motel
1680 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
Fort Garry Motel
1995 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
Fort la Reine Motel
1941 Saskatchewan Avenue West, Portage la Prairie
?
Demolished (?)
Gallant's Drive Inn and Motel
3 miles west of Winnipeg, Headingley
?
?
Gateway Motel
Minnedosa
?
?
Glen-Don Motel / Seven Oaks Motel
1902 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
Granite Motel
32 Mostyn Place, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
Green Acres Motel
1800 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
Highwayman Motel, The
1902 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
Hillcrest Motel
1250 First Street North, Brandon
?
Hi-Way Motel
2010 Saskatchewan Avenue West, Portage la Prairie
?
Holiday Motel and Inn
2400 Main Street, Winnipeg
?
?
Hunters Paradise Motel
Shoal Lake
?
?
Jolly Lodger Motel, The
Russell
?
K Ranch Motel
Killarney
?
?
Kildonan Motor Hotel
2100 Main Street, Winnipeg
1961
?
Kirkfield Hotel
3315 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg
?
La Verendrye Motel
The Pas
?
?
Lakeside Motel
Killarney
?
?
Levi's Motel
Rock Lake
?
?
Lilac Motel
Ste. Anne
?
?
Saskatchewan Avenue East, RM of Portage la Prairie
c1954
Lone Oak Motel
Winnipeg Beach
?
?
Lord Selkirk Motel
Selkirk
?
?
Mather's Motel
2672 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg
1961
Demolished (1990)
Mayfair Motel
Two blocks south of Trans-Canada Highway, Portage la Prairie
?
Demolished (?)
McGuffin's Motel
Virden
?
?
Montcalm Hotel
2280 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
1962
Demolished (?)
Motel 75
829 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
Mountview Motel
Dauphin
?
?
Nap Ahoy Motel / Capri Motel
1819 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (2023)
Neepawa Motel
Neepawa
?
?
Niakwa Motor Motel
St. Anne's Road, Winnipeg
?
?
Nite Rest Cabins and Auto Court
905 Eighteenth Street, Brandon
?
?
North Hill Motel
Brandon
?
?
Nor-Villa Motor Hotel
1763 Henderson Highway, Winnipeg
1971
Oil Well View Motel
Virden
?
?
Old Mill Motel, The
East end of city on Trans-Canada Highway, Portage la Prairie
?
?
Highway 1, Brandon
1959
Demolished (2008)
Palomino Plains
2583 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
1975
Demolished (?)
Parkway Motel
Steinbach
?
?
Pelican Lake Motel
Ninette
?
?
Pelly Trail Motel
Russell
?
?
1011 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
1953
Demolished (2022)
Pipestone Motel
Highway 2, Pipestone
?
?
Rainbow Motel
4000 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
329 Braecrest Drive, Brandon
1955
Demolished (1998)
Red River Motel
1600 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
River Pine Motel
Lac du Bonnet
?
?
Riverwood Tourist Court
501 Marion Street, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
Route 83 Motel
Roblin
?
?
Scotsman Motel, The
Highway 10 south, one mile from city centre, Brandon
?
?
Shore Liner Motel
Gimli
?
?
South Winds Motel
1686 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
Sportshaven Motel
Oak Lake
?
?
Spring Park Motel
Brandon
?
?
Springfield Motel
Lot 82E, Highway 1, Winnipeg
?
?
Star Motel
Highway 3, Morden
?
?
Starlight Motel
Victoria Avenue and 28th Street, Brandon
?
?
Stony Brook Motel
Half mile north of town on Highway 12, Steinbach
?
?
Suburban Motel / La Voyageur Motel
1855 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
Sunset Motel
One quarter mile west of town on Trans-Canada Highway, Portage la Prairie
?
?
Sunset Motel
Steinbach
?
?
Sunshine Motel
Souris
?
?
Swan Motel
Swan River
?
?
Tamarack Motel
The Pas
?
?
Town House Motor Lodge / Lazy U Motel
1844 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
Trans-Canada Motel
3500 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg
?
Demolished (?)
Trav-Lures Motel
Ten miles east on Trans-Canada Highway, Winnipeg
?
?
Tween Lakes Motel / Prairie Mountain Inn
Highways 10 and 5, Dauphin
?
Twilight Motel
Swan River
?
?
Twin Pines Motel
Corner Tenth Street and Queen's Avenue, Brandon
?
?
Vermillion Motel
Dauphin
?
?
Virden Motel
Virden
?
Viscount Gort Motor Hotel
1670 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg
?
West Hawk Motel
West Hawk Lake
?
?
Westminster Motor Hotel
685 Westminster Avenue, Winnipeg
?
Westward Motel
3730 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg
?
Windsor Park Motel
1235 Dawson Road, Winnipeg
?
?
Windsorian Motor Hotels
Highway 59 and Lagimodiere near Symington Yard, Winnipeg
?
?
Yellow Quill Motel
Saskatchewan Avenue West, Portage la Prairie
?
?
We thank Judith Gillis, Christian Cassidy, Kenneth Ingram, and Ted Falloon for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 20 February 2025
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